Word Meaning 紋甲いか

もんごいか mongoika

紋甲いか is read as もんごいか (mongoika) and means common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis).

Meaning

English

common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis)
kisslip cuttlefish (Sepia lycidas)

Reading

Kana

もんごいか

Romaji

mongoika

Writing Variants

紋甲いか もんごういか mongouika
紋甲烏賊 もんごいか mongoika
紋甲烏賊 もんごういか mongouika

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 136938 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

紋切り型

もんきりがた

formulaic

紋章

もんしょう

crest

紋

もん

playing card suit (in karuta)

紋付き

もんつき

clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest

紋羽二重

もんはぶたえ

crest-decorated habutae (silk fabric used as a cloth for lining high-quality kimono)

紋別測候所

もんべつそっこうじょ

Monbetsu Weather Station

紋日

もんび

day on which prostitutes had to receive clients

紋本

もんほん

family crest register

紋付羽織

もんつきはおり

haori coat decorated with one's family crest

紋章学

もんしょうがく

heraldry

紋所

もんどころ

family crest

甲板

かんぱん

deck (of a ship)